Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Jackson Therapy Partners
Norwood, NJ, 07648, USA
  • Healthcare
  • Full-time
Our job summary
100% paid housing and comprehensive benefits starting day one. Travel Occupational Therapist, days 08:30–16:30 (Mon–Fri), 36 guaranteed hours/week (scheduled 40), skilled nursing facility in Norwood, NJ; travel contract with Jackson Therapy Partners. - Active New Jersey Occupational Therapy license - Bachelor's/Master's/Doctorate in OT - BLS (AHA or ARC) may be required - Experience in SNF/long-term care and ADL/adaptive equipment preferred - EMR documentation and interdisciplinary communication skills
Full description

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT with Jackson Therapy Partners. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills while exploring a new location.


Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
  • Active New Jersey Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
  • Prior experience with ADL training, adaptive equipment assessment, and care planning preferred.
  • Ability to document in electronic medical records and communicate with interdisciplinary teams.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will provide more information.


Assignment Details

  • Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
  • Shift: Days.
  • Shift Hours: 08:30–16:30.
  • Shift Pattern: Monday–Friday, 5x8 schedule.
  • Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week (scheduled 40 hours).


Location Highlights

Norwood, NJ offers convenient access to both suburban amenities and regional attractions. The borough is about 20 miles north of New York City and within a 30–45 minute drive to the George Washington Bridge and major transit hubs. Nearby outdoor recreation includes the Ramapo Valley County Reservation and the Palisades Interstate Park, both within a 20–30 minute drive, offering hiking, river access, and scenic overlooks. Norwood’s downtown area provides local dining and retail options within short commutes, and multiple commuter rail and bus connections support an urban-to-suburban lifestyle fit.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to impacting others. We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.


  • Weekly, on-time pay.
  • Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
  • 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • 100% paid housing available.
  • Travel and license reimbursement.


Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as an occupational therapist and obtain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by our career resources.


EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.


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